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The territorial capitol had been situated at Arkansas | The territorial capitol had actually been situated at Arkansas Article in Southeast Arkansas since 1819, but the site had proven improper as a negotiation due to frequent flooding of the Arkansas River For many years, the "little rock" was referred to as a waypoint along the river, but stayed unclear.<br><br>As the area seat of Pulaski Area, the city was included on November 7, 1831, on the south financial institution of the Arkansas River near to the state's geographical center in Central Arkansas The city acquired its name from a rock development along the river, called the "Little Rock" (le petit rocher) by the French explorer Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe in 1722.<br><br>Among the state's biggest public employers, with over 10,552 staff members, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and its medical care companions-- Arkansas Kid's Medical facility and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System-- have a total annual economic influence in Arkansas of about $5 billion. <br><br>Little Rock is home to the Arkansas Travelers They are the AA expert Minor League Baseball associate of the Seattle Mariners in the Texas Organization The Travelers played their last game in Little Rock at Ray Winder Field on September 3, 2006, and relocated into Dickey-Stephens Park in neighboring North [https://atavi.com/share/wnr0tszkog9e Little Rock, Arkansas Potholes] Rock in April 2007. | ||
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The territorial capitol had actually been situated at Arkansas Article in Southeast Arkansas since 1819, but the site had proven improper as a negotiation due to frequent flooding of the Arkansas River For many years, the "little rock" was referred to as a waypoint along the river, but stayed unclear.
As the area seat of Pulaski Area, the city was included on November 7, 1831, on the south financial institution of the Arkansas River near to the state's geographical center in Central Arkansas The city acquired its name from a rock development along the river, called the "Little Rock" (le petit rocher) by the French explorer Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe in 1722.
Among the state's biggest public employers, with over 10,552 staff members, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and its medical care companions-- Arkansas Kid's Medical facility and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System-- have a total annual economic influence in Arkansas of about $5 billion.
Little Rock is home to the Arkansas Travelers They are the AA expert Minor League Baseball associate of the Seattle Mariners in the Texas Organization The Travelers played their last game in Little Rock at Ray Winder Field on September 3, 2006, and relocated into Dickey-Stephens Park in neighboring North Little Rock, Arkansas Potholes Rock in April 2007.